Herbert W. Hoover

Hoover Company

1922 - 1954

Fabricated Goods

b. 1877

Personal

Born-Died

1877 - 1954

Birthplace

Ohio (OH)

Race

White

Father

Head, Same Company

Hoover was instrumental in introducing vacuum cleaners to the market and creating the world’s most famous vacuum cleaners’ trademark. By the mid-20th century, Hoover’s international corporation was operating in 107 nations, employing 15,000 and generating sales over $50 million.